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Harry Bates

American writer (1900-1981) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 81

Hiram Gilmore "Harry" Bates III was an American science fiction editor and writer. His short story "Farewell to the Master" (1940) was the basis of the science fiction movie The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1981 · aged 81

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